"Lei-chou" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 雷州 (Léizhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Lei²-chou¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|雷州}} Mandarin 雷州 (Léizhōu), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Lei-chou
  1. Alternative form of Leizhou Wikipedia link: Encyclopædia Britannica Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Leizhou
    Sense id: en-Lei-chou-en-name-cSCZ-lLU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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